WEST MICHIGAN — Now that Labor Day is behind us, some may be thinking ahead to fall. We still have weeks before peak colors arrive in West Michigan, but current conditions can actually impact our fall ...

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An almond orchard in Parlier provides a look into the future of farming, thanks to an irrigation system that offers previously unthinkable precision.

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Abstract: Soil moisture data is crucial for improving the accuracy of flood early warning systems. The Bartin Basin includes three main tributaries feeding the Bartın River. Soil moisture data ...